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Gamma Irradiation Sterilization Compatible Custom Poly Bags and Film

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Great American Packaging, LLC supplies gamma-irradiation–compatible polyethylene packaging in both standard and hard-to-source custom sizes and configurations. Our product range spans from 1½-inch wide bags and films for small components to 125-inch-wide liners and protective coverings —engineered to meet the demanding requirements of medical and sterile environments.

Backed by more than 60 years of expertise in polyethylene extrusion, printing, and converting, Great American Packaging delivers reliable, high-performance packaging solutions tailored specifically for medical device manufacturers. Our deep technical knowledge and manufacturing capabilities enable us to support critical sterilization processes while ensuring consistent quality, precision, and supply.

Our polyethylene bags and films deliver reliable, consistent performance in gamma irradiation sterilization environments. Industry testing rates polyethylene as Good to Excellent for single-use gamma sterilization (<50 kGy) and generally suitable for limited re-sterilization applications (<100 kGy). These proven material characteristics make polyethylene a trusted and dependable solution for a wide range of medical device packaging applications, where sterilization compatibility and material integrity are critical.

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Features

  • Cobalt Radiation compatible
  • Ideal for gamma irradiation sterilization <25 kGy to 50< kGy
  • Suitable for resterilization <100 kGy
  • Reduce brittleness, yellowing and seal degradation
  • Excellent puncture, tear and scuff resistance
  • Excellent seal strength.
  • 100 percent pure-virgin FDA resin.
  • Excellent traceability.
  • Annual PacSecure GFSI audit (certification available upon request).

Options

  • Custom sizes and styles from 1 ½” – 125” wide
  • Liners of all sizes from small to large
  • Form fill and seal roll stock options
  • Additives available to help prevent yellowing in high-radiation sterilization environments.
  • High-clarity and industrial strength films
  • Freezer film for cold storage
  • Plain and printed bags and film
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